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Geevor Tin Mine

Penzance, Cornwall · 4.7 · 1,551 visitor reviews

Penzance, TR19 7EW

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About

Geevor Tin Mine near Penzance offers families a fascinating journey into Cornwall mining heritage in the South West. This adventure attraction combines indoor museum exhibits with outdoor exploration, welcoming babies, toddlers, and older children to discover the stories of Cornish tin mining. The site features on-site parking, toilet facilities, baby changing amenities, and wheelchair accessible areas.

Geevor has become a must-visit destination for families in the Penzance area and visitors to Cornwall seeking educational experiences that bring history to life. The authentic mine buildings and underground tours provide immersive insights into the lives of miners who worked these tunnels. Whether visiting to explore the mining museum, venture underground, or simply experience this important piece of Cornish heritage, Geevor Tin Mine delivers engaging experiences.

The combination of history, adventure, and the dramatic coastal setting makes it particularly memorable. For families seeking things to do in Penzance with kids that combine education with exploration, Geevor Tin Mine provides an authentic Cornish adventure.

Good for: babies toddlers, older children, young children

Facilities

  • Onsite Parking
  • Toilets
  • Baby Changing
  • Wheelchair Accessible
  • Card Payments
  • Accessible Parking
  • Accessible Entrance
  • Contactless Payment

Prices

Adult: £12.95 Child: £7.50 Concession: £11 Family: £39.95

Opening times

Monday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Thursday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Friday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Saturday: Closed Sunday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Common questions

What is Geevor Tin Mine?

A preserved tin mine on the dramatic Cornish coast where you can explore underground tunnels.

Is Geevor Tin Mine suitable for young children?

Yes, Geevor welcomes babies, toddlers, young children, and older kids with hands-on mining history.

What are the opening hours for Geevor Tin Mine?

Open Monday to Friday and Sunday 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Closed Saturdays.

Does Geevor Tin Mine have facilities?

Yes, there is on-site parking with accessible spaces, baby changing, toilets, accessible entrance, and wheelchair accessibility.

Can I pay by card at Geevor Tin Mine?

Yes, card and contactless payments are accepted.

What families say

4.7

1551 reviews